The Fairfield Police Department arrested Renny Joe McCarty, 20, 1300 W. Jackson Ave., Lot 14, at 4:57 a.m. Sunday at 2200 W. Burlington Ave. for possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
The Fairfield Start Somewhere walk started at noon from Howard Park with 170 participants walking south along Main Street through Central Park to Burlington Avenue, then east to Court Street and back to Howard Park. Many other groups around town including businesses and schools walked their own route, adding greatly to the total number of walkers around the city. As of Tuesday afternoon more than 144,000 had ...
Singing Cedars School will have a benefit croquet tournament and salmon bake at 1 p.m. Oct. 15 at Round Prairie Park to raise funds to relocate the Peach Blossom schoolhouse from the park to the school grounds.Singing Cedars, which is in its ninth year serving Fairfield families, was recently awarded the historic one-room Peach Blossom schoolhouse by the Jefferson County Conservation Board.The event will ...
WASHINGTON, Iowa (GTNS) ? Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds began a tour promoting their plan for reforming Iowa?s educational system Thursday morning at Washington High School.Branstad said in his opening remarks that Iowa?s students must be prepared to compete not just against those from other states, but also against students around the world. He said he recently went on a trade mission to ...
Gov. Terry Branstad?s initiative to improve Iowa?s health kicked off today with the Start Somewhere Walk, but Fairfield leaders met Thursday to begin work on the next program Branstad?s rolling out.Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield has financially committed to transforming 10 Iowa communities into Blue Zones communities during the next five years.?Blue Zones are designed as places where there is extraordin...
City hall closing for walking event Fairfield City Hall will be closed from noon to 1 p.m. Friday so city employees may participate in the Start Somewhere Walk.Start Somewhere Walks are planned in communities throughout the state to kick off Gov. Terry Branstad?s initiative to make Iowa the healthiest state in the nation within five years.According to Ginny Hughes, who is helping to organize events in ...
In observance of Columbus Day, no mail will be delivered Monday.The Fairfield Post Office will be closed.
These traffic charges were filed with the Jefferson County Clerk of Court:James C. Willis, Libertyville, disobeying traffic signal.Timothy Jack Hamburg, Bloomfield, speeding.Mark Jerome Bergthold, Davenport, speeding.
DISTRICT COURTSpencer Jonathan Haynes?s probation and deferred judgment for child endangerment resulting in bodily injury were revoked. Haynes, 23, of Stockport, was sentenced to five years in jail. MAGISTRATE COURTClark Ann Gingrich of Brighton pleaded guilty to parking where prohibited and was fined $50.Simo Jootanan Lahtinen, 21, 1000 N. Fourth St., pleaded guilty to public intoxication and was ...
The Fairfield Police Department arrested Mandy Dawn Greiner, 35, 100 N. 16th St., Lot 32, at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday at 1200 W. Grimes Ave. for contempt of court, violation of a restraining order and criminal trespassing.
These traffic charges were filed with the Jefferson County Clerk of Court:Earl L. Schwartz, Rock Island, Ill., speeding.David Earl Murray, Hedrick, failure to wear a seat belt.Ryan James Fritz, Birmingham, expired plates.Tara Ashely Pickens, Ottumwa, speeding.Maurice Francois Seguin, 2000 N. Court St., 8G, failure to stop at a stop sign.Crystal Dawn Leverne, Ottumwa, speeding.Colton Marcus ...
President Barack Obama said Thursday the government should continue to give loan guarantees to help clean energy companies compete with China and other countries that spend billions to subsidize solar panels and other renewable energy manufacturing.Fighting back against GOP criticism of a $528 million loan to a solar energy company that later collapsed, Obama said he strongly disagreed with a Republican ...
Pekin students participating in statewide walk PACKWOOD ? More than 700 students in Pekin Community School District will be participating in the Start Somewhere Walk Friday afternoon.Kindergarten through senior stdents will be walking on the school?s runway and track starting at 1 p.m. At about 1:20 p.m., they will assemble on the football field for a group photo.Start Somewhere Walks are planned in ...
Though Taryn Ryan?s kindergartners haven?t started their unit on fire prevention, they knew just what to do Tuesday morning.Pence Elementary School teacher Ryan, associate Shannon Price and their class of 22 were walking through the neighborhood looking for numbers ? on street signs, houses and license plates ? when they spotted smoke coming off the roof and gutters at 907 Fairview Drive.Ryan knocked on ...
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